I'm so upset, all my chickens are in boxes and we've got the coop half on the trailer and the winch broke. Won't be able to fix it until tomorrow. We're abandoning our old broken down house, would it be better to let them loose in one of the bedrooms or keep them in boxes for the night? I'm so...
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I was experimenting letting my Broody hen raise a chick she hatched and she was doing a great job the whole first day, very protective from the other chickens. However the other chickens must have caught her off guard at some point because I found the 3 day old chick with a huge...
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I am brand new to this, and I just picked up 5 barred rock chicks to start. I have a brooder made out of a big plastic tote with a waterer and feeder. The saucer in the upper right hand corner has chick grit, as I am also raising mealworms for when they are a bit older. I have...